Genesis

Genesis 19:27–28

²⁷Early the next morning, Abraham got up and returned to the place where he had stood before the LORD. ²⁸He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of the plain, and he saw the smoke rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.

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Genesis 19:27

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Early the next morning	בַּבֹּ֑קֶר	bab·bō·qer	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1242 morning
Abraham	אַבְרָהָ֖ם	’aḇ·rā·hām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H85 Abraham
got up	וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ם	way·yaš·kêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7925 start, rise, early
and returned to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the place	הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם	ham·mā·qō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
where	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
he had stood	עָ֥מַד	‘ā·maḏ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
before	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Genesis 19:28

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He looked	וַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ף	way·yaš·qêp̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8259 overhang, look out and down
down	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
toward	פְּנֵ֤י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
Sodom	סְדֹם֙	sə·ḏōm	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5467 Sodom
and Gomorrah	וַעֲמֹרָ֔ה	wa·‘ă·mō·rāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6017 Gomorrah
and all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the land	אֶ֣רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of the plain	הַכִּכָּ֑ר	hak·kik·kār	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H3603 a round
and he saw	וַיַּ֗רְא	way·yar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
the smoke	קִיטֹ֣ר	qî·ṭōr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7008 thick smoke
rising	עָלָה֙	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
from the land	הָאָ֔רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
like smoke	כְּקִיטֹ֖ר	kə·qî·ṭōr	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7008 thick smoke
from a furnace	הַכִּבְשָֽׁן׃	hak·kiḇ·šān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3536 kiln

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Genesis 19:27 Habakkuk 2:1 · Psalm 5:3 · Hebrews 2:1 · Genesis 18:22–33 · Ezekiel 16:49–50

Genesis 19:28 Revelation 18:9 · Revelation 9:2 · Jude 1:7 · Revelation 21:8 · Revelation 18:18 · Revelation 19:3 · Revelation 14:10–11 · Psalm 107:34 · 2 Peter 2:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.